Stuart Miller-Osborne

Wounded Knee lies low in a valley and because of its position it attracts mists all the year round. During the winter months these mists can linger for days giving the village a mysterious feel and because of this the area has its fair share of tourists. This has served the village well as its…

You hide from me in your circular rooms But I find you with ease You are fond of labyrinths And I of straight lines But the camera often lies And we become confused In your diary you write Blue Blue Hour Which I do not read as I am away from you    

Waterloo Teeth All that you left me in your will Were your Waterloo Teeth Which I admired greatly When you were alive Now I keep them in a glass Next to my bed So that I may taste history When I break from my dreams   The Fertile Fields of England When dining out My…

Dearest Martha Ille terrarum mihi praeter omnes angulus redit is written on the stable door at Silvaplana. Many people miss it but I did not. I think it sums this beautiful area up, everything seems to be of a classical culture and all the better for it. I arrived yesterday and immediately began exploring. The…

Dove Dyed grey and hidden in a sack you witnessed the full rawness of the war as you were carried innocently by my thirsty soldiers who were betrayed by their static love as you were   AAG 1916   Medal Blood in the water Blood in the sea A medal for the general And fuck…

To Sallypoo sometimes alone, sometimes sad, always clever always funny, fabulously feline unique and a love Today I went into the village and purchased a sad old panda with one eye for Chester. I also purchased the latest work from Mr Huxley from the bookshop. The assistant informed me that it was the last copy…

Blue, Blue, Yellow Squares Blue Toriaga always added these words to the title page of any of his collections of poems It was almost like an autograph Indeed he always signed his books as Blue, Blue, Yellow Squares Blue instead of his birth name He recommended to friends that they travel without clothes (as he did)…

Alfredo Garcia was named after a movie that no one in his family had ever seen The family name was Garcia so Alfredo’s uncle suggested the name when Alfredo was born in 1987 Alfredo’s uncle had seen the movie with his cousin in a small cinema in Madrid in 1974 He admired Sam Peckinpah movies…

eye had been sitting on the train for about ten minutes reading a book about the irish rebellion of seventeen ninety eight my book had been lavishly illustrated by george cruishank eye was studying in graphic detail an illustration of the murder of george crauford and his granddaughter when eye noticed the woman opposite me…

Ani4ani4ani4ani4ani A mechanical digger is clearing up the remaining copies of USA I am standing on the corner of the street Watching the operation On the opposite corner is John Dos Passos He is sharing an ice cream With a girl in a green dress Today a man was executed in the USA The largest…